New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-13
A MOCK FUNERAL PREVENTED.
ANARCHISTS SHUT OUT OF A HALL

FIVE COFFINs AND DRAPED RED fLAuS-Mooi
U.RAyGUTs SMALL CROWD.
pocc Jnsneetor Williams, who was LOOKING SHARPLY
after the Anarchists in his disrct on the East Sde Vi
the city, heard some disquietng news tate yesterday
afternoon lie was informed that the AharchstS were
70 hold several meetings in the evening ana hat an at
emn wouIi be made to stir up bitter feeling against
the police In this city.
rrna rnsn.ctor Consulted with superintendent Murray
ho made ARRANGEMENTS increase the police reserves
In the precincts where the Anarchists arc AoS' Auhor
ous The Super ntendent and Inspector were AZ heai
quarters early tho evening and received frequent MS
Matches from police captains who had Detectives out
the Anarchists Captain McCullaghoi tue fth
Street Squad got word from one OF his detectives mat
five collins draped In black had been carried luto fior-
euce Hall at Second ave. and Firstst, at p IN Ine
proprietsr OF the hail. Mr. kauders sad mo nan mao
been hired by committee OF Carpenters Union NO l.
and IL expected that ball woud DC e'o" tnero'
The committee had decorated the han Win req hasS
bordersd with black, and tho pictures OF Lnsg
and tl. four Anarchist, whs were hanged In Chicago
The five cofps we're standing in row In the hall Cap
tain McCuash was satisfied that there would be no DAN
but that the Anarchists intended to hold mock iuhera'
in homer of the five dead Anarchists Mr. kauders was
frightened when he understood what was meant ny the
msurnia. decorations In his hall lie went to Police
Headanartcrs and asked Mr.. Murray Tor ADVICE. Inc
said that tho mock funeral ought 70 DC
prevented Mr. Kaudcrs agreed TO close his hall against
the Anarchists If the police would stand by hi. and pre-
vent violence.
TINE FIVE CoFrINs SEIZED
CAPTAIN NcCullagh took squad OF police 10 the hall
and drove out the committee Then tho doors wero
closed Tho committee carried the flags and draped
nieturos TO their HEADQUARTERS at No 2lG East Fifth ST.
Captain McCuliayh took possession OF the collins
and sad he weuld send them TO the Property Clerk at
Police HEADQUARTERS II they not claimed by the
Anarchists
Detectives watched meetings OF Anarchists at No. 50
First-ays at No 1877 East Fourth St and at No l3i
seveath-st but found indications OF a riot
The preparations that made for meeting In the
hall in tho rear OF Krsemers liquor store. at No ia
seventh-st. were less elaborate than those
at Florence Hall. and the result was that
the meeting carried through TO a successful and
that to say. II peace anI gust may 10 regarded rs
success from Anarchist point OF view
The room is not a large one. but the men wero
packed into 1t Ike sarlines and In order to preserve
comfort the do.rkccpcr hal 10 be constantly at work
opening and shutting the sliding door for the frequent
excursions TO the bar.
MOST RANTS ABOUT JUDICIAL MURDER.
Mr. schenck known tue "Doycottcr." presided. and
John Most the speaker OF the evening. HIS subject
announced IS IEs judicial Murder oi our Ahaich
it Friends" The address in German. Most became
exceedingly warm. as he went with his speech and
shoued and gesiculatcd 10 his hoarcr- who Listened
calmly for the Ao-i part, though with now ami ihen
burst Of aPPans' H. logan BY sIgre', sin.
Chicago. aud admiration FOR their bravery ana pre-
dcied dire calamitc- to the eNecutoner' ~
-aid ii would have been better for Fielien
and schwAb have G-d GA the gaors like the rest and
not ASKED Tor mercy ana d"ci't lh-l Ihs. W.
dcred AL that II lie That ~ committed suicide
d ,c of ~, Anarc. Snd prcte day Of rccEoa
inS. In future. he sad, meetings Of the An-rchisis
pres could No, tel It's reaers what done At the
close OF his speech Nest was loudly arpanded